Richard B. Johnson

Route 495 Software, LLC
Software
Founder Richard B. Johnson
Headquarters MA, Danvers, US
Area served
 Global
Services Embedded software development
Website "A software solution provider within the I-495 beltway". 

Richard Brian Johnson is the author of the book Abominable Firebug (ISBN 0-595-38667-9) which presents his account of daily life at the Lyman School for Boys. Johnson invented the Rubber Ducky antenna[1] while attending the Lyman School for Boys. Johnson went on to a career as an engineer and inventor.[2] He also created the JMODEM file transfer protocol.[3] Mr. Johnson founded the Danvers, Massachusetts software company, Route 495 Software, LLC in early 2009.[4][5] Johnson is also an activist for Civil Rights issues, and has communicated with the President of the United States on issues involving General Aviation.[6] Johnson has continued to give talks to groups interested in learning about the nation's first reform school.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Twenty five years of antenna wisdom, Part II". CQ, The Radio Amateur’s Journal (CQ Communications): Page 25. 1980.
  2. ↑ See U.S. Patent 5,577,026.
  3. ↑ Dvorak, John C. (1989). Dvorak's Guide to PC Telecommunications. Osborne McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-881551-7.
  4. ↑ "Wicked Local". Retrieved 2009-05-29.
  5. ↑ Forman, Ethan (June 9, 2009). "With a little help, engineer, 65, strikes out on his own". Salem News. Retrieved 17 February 2010.
  6. ↑ Clinton, William. "A letter from the White House".
  7. ↑ Baldwin, Kevin. "Recalling the good old days at Lyman School". Record (Clinton, MA: Coulter Press).

Bibliography


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, March 18, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.